17 - 18 November 2009 - Water Utilities Europe 2009 Print



Water Utilities Europe 2009 is a 2 day strategic business conference addressing water utilities critical business challenges. The agenda was shaped by extensive research with European Water Utility executives- identifying the sectors future challenges. The program explores-

- Increasing operational efficiency and business performance
- Measuring operational efficiency
- Insights into effective asset management and risk mitigation
- Long term asset management
- Accessing, structuring and securing capital
- Forecasting capital spending requirements
- Maintaining liquidity and credit ratings while managing financial volatility
- Assessing power efficiency and sustainability performance

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Jacqueline McGlade, Executive Director, European Environment Agency addressing the critical challenges of supply security, long term planning, sustainability and changing water usage patterns.

Dieter Ernst, CEO, Berlin Wasser will review the recessions implications and the challenges of a changing market.

Pedro Serra, President, Aguas de Portugal will explore supply security and managing trans-municipality infrastructure and the implications of regulation

Tony Ballance, Director of Regulation and Competition, Severn Trent will review key developments in the UK water sector, the implications of regulation and the current outlook for capital investment programs

Additional perspectives from Water Industry Commission- Scotland, Anglian Water, , Aquafin, Water Services Corporation- Malta, EBRD, Vneshnecomobank, European Investment Bank, International Finance Corporation, CVC Capital, Frodsham Consulting Services, IRAR Portugal and more.